Creekside Elementary School

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Creekside Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-6

655 N Airlite St, Elgin, IL

Far West Elgin Neighborhood

School District U-46

1.0

2.8

478 Students

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GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Joanna Sharp

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
7.5%

Reading Proficiency
11%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

11%

Math Proficiency

7.5%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

26.8%

Test Scores

Equity

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

50%

Female

50%

Hispanic

67.4%

White

16.7%

Black

8.2%

Two or more races

4.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

2.6%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Parent

8/6/2021

VERY UNPROFESSIONAL AND BULLYING IS A HUGE PROBLEM AS WELL AS ONLINE!!!!!!! GLADLY TOOK MY BABIES OUT

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1.0 parent

1/24/2025

The gifted program is geared towards “model” students and has no accommodations at the school or district level for kids with ADHD, etc. The 6th grade gifted teacher failed to communicate assignment/syllabus to students or parents, did not follow my child’s IEP, and chose not to notify us when our c...

1.0 parent

10/22/2024

This school is not strict on bullying and does not enforce consequences in order to protect the victims of peer bullying.

5.0 parent

4/14/2021

Our children love this school, and the staff is absolutely dedicated to providing the best experience they can. We couldn't be happier.

5.0 parent

4/14/2021

I have 2 kids in the IGNITE program at Creekside. We started in 4th grade there and are now in 6th. Both have excelled and enjoy their class. We love the teachers, staff, and culture being built at Creekside. Principal Joel Pollack has been a much needed positive addition to the school, and the focu...

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Median Lot Size

11,761 Sq Ft

% Renters

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Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

45.4%

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2,723 Sq Ft

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Illinois Kane County Elgin 60123 Far West Elgin

Creekside Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Elgin, IL and is served by the School District U-46 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 478 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 7.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 11% are proficient in reading. Creekside Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $472,247. Discover additional schools in the area, like Larkin High School, Dream Academy, New Beginnings Regnl Safe School Program, and more. Learn more about what Elgin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Creekside Elementary School.

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